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FIBRE HUMECTANT [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1998-05-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemistry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- fibre humectant
1, record 1, English, fibre%20humectant
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A product intended to control and maintain the desired humidity of the yarns, throughout subsequent textile operations, and finally to increase the strength of the yarns. 1, record 1, English, - fibre%20humectant
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
These products are generally solutions of wetting agents with hygroscopic agents and/or preserving agents added. 1, record 1, English, - fibre%20humectant
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
fibre humectant: term and definition standardized by ISO. 2, record 1, English, - fibre%20humectant
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Chimie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- agent pour l'humidification des filés
1, record 1, French, agent%20pour%20l%27humidification%20des%20fil%C3%A9s
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Produit destiné à régulariser l'humidité désirée des filés, à la maintenir au cours des opérations textiles ultérieures et finalement à augmenter la résistance des filés. 1, record 1, French, - agent%20pour%20l%27humidification%20des%20fil%C3%A9s
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il s'agit en général de solutions d'agents mouillants additionnées d'agents hygroscopiques et/ou d'agents de conservation. 1, record 1, French, - agent%20pour%20l%27humidification%20des%20fil%C3%A9s
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
agent pour l'humidification des filés : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 2, record 1, French, - agent%20pour%20l%27humidification%20des%20fil%C3%A9s
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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